reviews
2024 Lexus GX 550 Premium+ gear hauling test in Oregon
Testing out the GX 550 Premium's gear-hauling potential with a roof-mounted kayak, a hitch-mounted bike and loads of stuff in the cargo area.
2024 Lexus GX 550 Road Test: Family adventure trip to Oregon
Lexus says the new GX 550 is perfect for small families taking outdoor adventure road trips. So we took it on one to find out if it really is. Part 1 of 2.
2025 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance First Drive: The most SL
2025 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance is fast, comfortable and beautiful, but more commitment either to V8 power or electrification would make it better.
14 thoughts about the 2024 Fiat 500e, one pink, the other an Italian tomato
We drive two different versions of the 2024 Fiat 500e electric city car, the base INSPI(RED) and the "Inspired by Beauty"
2025 Ford Mustang Review: Less colorful, still very characterful
The Ford Mustang carries over unchanged for 2025, but there are updates made to the color choices and options availability.
Infiniti QX80 Luggage Test: How much fits behind the third row?
The Infiniti QX80 has 22.0 cubic-feet of cargo space behind its third row. How does that compare in terms of real world stuff to similar SUVs?
20 Years of Porsche Boxster: 9 thoughts on how it has (not) changed from 2004 to 2024
We take a look at how far the Boxster's come through the lens of the original.
2023 Subaru WRX Long-Term Update: Shifting is about more than just the shifter
A fun manual-transmission car demands more than just a slick shifter. And our WRX delivers with great pedal placement and engine characteristics.
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Review: An EV for those who'd still like a sedan
The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 is futuristic sedan that boasts ample range, rapid charging and a great driving experience.
2025 Buick Envista Review: Looks expensive, isn't. A hidden gem
The Buick Envista is a subcompact SUV that provides tremendous value, in part because it doesn't look like a value-oriented car.
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Review: Still at the top of its game
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 continues to be a top-recommended EV due to its compelling blend of charging speed, range, space, tech and driving fun.
2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance First Drive: The GT 63, but more
2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance is just like the other V8 ones, but with all the numbers turned up.
Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy Interior Review: More functional than fancy
A deep dive into the Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy interior, which boasts impressive storage and functionality.
2025 Ford Explorer First Drive Review: Much better inside, still good everywhere else
We drive the updated 2025 Ford Explorer on- and off-road, and appreciate the updated cabin, new technology, solid powertrains and three-row comfort.
Hyundai Santa Fe Luggage Test: How much fits behind the third row?
The Hyundai Santa Fe has 14.6 cubic-feet of cargo space behind its third row, but it's very boxy back there. How much real world space is there?
5 thoughts about 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE
A test drive review of the 2024 Range Rover Velar SUV. We examine its style, power, tech and comfort.
2024 Mazda CX-90 Long-Term Update: Summer Camping Trip
2024 Mazda CX-90 SUV is tested for its prowess on a camping trip. We review the Mazda CX-90's functionality, cargo space and ride and handling features.
1996 Jaguar XJS Convertible Retro Review: Fancy a good waft 'round Goodwood?
The Jaguar XJS, aka XJ-S, was sold for 21 years. We get to drive a final-year example around the famed Goodwood Circuit in its homeland.
Land Rover Defender Octa First Ride: Baddest D110 is ready for launch
The 626-horsepower Defender Octa is wider, higher off the ground and just generally more bad-ass.
2024 Porsche 911 Dakar Road Test: Where’s this been all our lives?
Our Road Test of the 2024 Porsche 911 Dakar where we tell you all about how it drives.
10 thoughts about the future-classic Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is simply described as a high-performance EV, but it's so joyously silly and characterful, it crosses the threshold of future classic.
Acura MDX Luggage Test: How much fits behind the third row?
The Acura MDX shares its platform with the Honda Pilot. We see how much cargo it can fit, and where it ranks among other three-row SUVs.
2025 BMW X5 and X6 Review: True luxury performance
If you're in the market for a midsize luxury crossover with plenty of performance and tech, here's what you need to know about the BMW X5 and X6.
2023 Subaru WRX Long-Term Update: I get by with a little help from my friends ... at STI
Our long-term 2023 Subaru WRX visited the dealership for some STI upgrades. It's packing a new exhaust, front strut tower brace and short-shift kit.
10 thoughts about the (wild) Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato
2023 Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato test drive review. We examine the off-road features of the Lamborghini sports car, which has special tires, all-wheel drive and a V10 engine.
5 thoughts about the 2025 Volvo EX30
We spent some time with the 2025 Volvo EX30 compact electric crossover SUV. It's still appealing in many ways, and will likely be worth the wait.